Charak Samhita

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तस्माच्छास्त्रेऽर्थविज्ञाने प्रवृत्तौ कर्मदर्शने| भिषक् चतुष्टये युक्तः प्राणाभिसर उच्यते ||१८||

sanskrit

[Qualities of pranabhisara (life saviour) physician] Hence, a physician possessing four qualities - indulgence in scientific knowledge, clear understanding, right application, and practical experience - is known as the one who promotes life i.e. pranabhisara.

english translation

tasmAcchAstre'rthavijJAne pravRttau karmadarzane| bhiSak catuSTaye yuktaH prANAbhisara ucyate ||18||

hk transliteration